SeasonMapKumamoto weather in November
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November in Kumamoto: nice, rainy, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
#3 of 12 months in Kumamoto · #393 of 1383 destinations to visit in November · comfort 81/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Kumamoto in November
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Kumamoto climate normals — November
| Daytime high | 20°C / 67°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 9°C / 48°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 19°C / 66°F | |
| Sea temperature | 19°C / 66°F | 🌊 fresh |
| Rainfall | 83 mm / 3.3 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 9 days | |
| Humidity | 77% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 9°C / 48°F | |
| Sunshine | 7.5 h/day | |
| Daylight | 10.5 h | |
| Wind | 11 km/h / 7 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 42 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Kumamoto in November
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Busyone of its best months for weather(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Kumamoto's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Best weatherKumamoto's best weather comes in April, October and November — separate windows, not one continuous season.
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What's on in Kumamoto in November
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Hazard
Mount Aso crater alerts
1 Jan – 31 DecVolcanic activityClosuresNakadake is the day trip everyone books and the one that gets cancelled: the crater rim closes without notice on gas readings or a raised alert, and has been shut for long stretches. Check before you drive out. Source ↗
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Kumamoto — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Kumamoto in November — FAQ
- Is November a good time to visit Kumamoto?
- November in Kumamoto: nice, rainy, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Kumamoto on SeasonMap's comfort score (81/100).
- What is the weather like in Kumamoto in November?
- In November, Kumamoto averages a daily high of 19.6°C and a low of 8.8°C, with about 82.8 mm of rain over roughly 8.7 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Kumamoto in November?
- Kumamoto has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 42 in November.
Other months in Kumamoto
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Similar destinations in East Asia — November
Within 300 km: Kagoshima's Ohara Festival on 2–3 Nov, and Busan's Busan Fireworks Festival on 7 Nov.